Fanning Balloon Ascent, Riverhead, NY, picture post card showing J.J. Fanning's ascent at the bottom of a balloon (on what looks like a glider's hanger - not in a basket!); published by J.H. Brown of Riverhead and titled "No. 519. Balloon ascension at Suffolk County Fair/Riverhead, L.I."; unused and without inscription, but showing oval photogravure image with negative signature, "J.J. Fanning Aeronaut" on reverse; crease at bottom right of card, which does not affect image on either side, Fine to Very Fine, a great opener for further research. (Image)
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Lot No: 10608
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Cat No: C15, C12
1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin (Scott C15, C12), First Day Johnson-Clark Stamp Company airmail envelope and Flown, used with a 5¢ Winged Globe (C12) plate number single(slight foxing), tied on a Johnson-Clark Stamp Co. airmail envelope by an April 19 Washington D.C. duplex cancels; flown on Zeppelin's westbound voyage, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, with all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Scott $1,000 (Image)
Scott $1,000
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Lot No: 10612
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Cat No: 1338
1968, 6¢ Flag over White House Apollo Lunar Landing, 6¢ (1338) strip of four tied by ship machine cancel on cacheted cover addressed to OH, with "Apollo", "Manned Lunar Landing" & "U.S. Navy Recovery Force", Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 10613
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Cat No: Sept 25
2002 (Sept 25), Attempted Solo Transatlantic Balloon Flight, unsuccessful attempt by David Hempleman-Adams to fly solo across the Atlantic, abandoned within the U.S. due to failure of the autopilot [#3 of 50], scarce, Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 12120
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Cat No: 2
Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika, 1933, airmail registered parcel, Eldama Ravine to Washington CD, franked Sc. 20 & 30 (2) with air and registry labels, properly backstamped, various customs handstamps, containing "broken eye glasses", very rare use from KUT, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
